Denmark vs Lesotho: Elections recently led to a change in government

Denmark
1
in 2025
Lesotho
1
in 2025
Denmark rank
1st
Lesotho rank
1st

Elections recently led to a change in government over time

  • Denmark
  • Lesotho
00.20.40.60.81178919072025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1 against 1 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 142 shared years of data; in 1884 it was Lesotho ahead.

Denmark ranks 1st and Lesotho ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Lesotho Difference Ahead
1880s 0 0 0 β€”
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0.9 0 0.9 Denmark
1910s 1 0 1 Denmark
1920s 1 0 1 Denmark
1930s 1 0 1 Denmark
1940s 0.4 0 0.4 Denmark
1950s 1 0 1 Denmark
1960s 0.7 0 0.7 Denmark
1970s 1 0 1 Denmark
1980s 0.7 0 0.7 Denmark
1990s 0 0 0 β€”
2000s 0.9 0 0.9 Denmark
2010s 1 0.8 0.2 Denmark
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elections recently led to a change in government, Denmark or Lesotho?
Denmark, at 1 against 1 in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in elections recently led to a change in government between Denmark and Lesotho?
0, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Lesotho?
142 years are reported by both, from 1884 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Lesotho rank globally for elections recently led to a change in government?
Denmark ranks 1st and Lesotho ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Elections recently led to a change in government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Elections recently led to a change in government
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Indicates whether the country experienced an electoral turnover event within the last 12 years.